A patient is extremely anxious about having a biopsy on a femoral lymph node in the groin area.Which relaxation technique would be best for the nurse to use at this time?

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Relaxation breathing is an easy relaxation technique to teach and use.The patient should remain still during the biopsy and not move or stretch any of his extremities.Meditation and guided imagery require more time to practice and learn.

A Patient Is Extremely Anxious About Having a Biopsy on a Femoral